Archipelago National Park

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Archipelago National Park

IUCN Category II - National Park

Visitor center

Visitor center

location Archipelago , Finland
surface 500 km²
WDPA ID 61523
Geographical location 60 ° 0 ′  N , 22 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 60 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 22 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E
Archipelago National Park (Finland)
Archipelago National Park
Setup date 1983

The Archipelago National Park ( Swedish Skärgårdshavets nationalpark ; Finnish Saaristomere kansallispuisto ) is a marine reserve in the archipelago off Finland . It was designated in 1983 and is around 500 km² in size. The Archipelago National Park is one of the most biodiverse regions in Finland; it is around 60 kilometers from Turku .

106 km² of the core zone of the national park belong as "WILDCoast" to the wilderness areas certified by the European Wilderness Society .

Web links

Commons : Archipelago National Park  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ History of Archipelago National Park. National Parks, accessed October 2, 2016 .
  2. ^ Archipelago National Park. (No longer available online.) In: Visit Turku. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016 ; accessed on October 2, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.visitturku.fi